Bobby Watts, M.D. v. John H. Burkhart, M.D.

U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit · Decided 1988-08-12

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DAVID A. NELSON, Circuit Judge, concurring in part and dissenting in part. I agree that the district court erred in dismissing Dr. Watts’ equal protection claim. The amended complaint avers, in essence, that the members of the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners required the doctor to give up his federal license to prescribe controlled substances not because he was dispensing…

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